Former creative Director of Apple Abigail Brody will develop the interface design of smartphones and tablets from Huawei. It is reported by CNBC, citing the official statement of the company. Brody received the position of chief designer at the experience of interaction with users.
In a statement, Huawei stated that the former top Manager of Apple will be responsible for the design of interfaces for gadgets.
In Brody LinkedIn profile says she worked at Apple as creative Director and a personnel Manager for almost 10 years — until January 2011. She, in particular, has worked to develop the design of the first iPhone, iCloud cloud service, as well as professional applications, Final Cut and Aperture. According to the profile, the last workplaces Brody were the company’s eBay and PayPal, where she held the position of Vice President of global design.
In the message also it is noted that a design Studio Brody will be in the United States. Now Huawei creates all software in China and it is often poorly localized, as focused on Chinese consumers.
In the third quarter of smartphone sales Huawei, in real terms, increased by 63% compared with last year. While deliveries to the domestic market grew by 81%, and in Europe — 98%. Earlier it was reported that Huawei had become the largest manufacturer of smartphones in China, ahead of Xiaomi, the supply of which has decreased.
